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Art Teacher (K-6)

Art Teacher (K-6)

Mount St Patrick Primary School MURWILLUMBAH

Murwillumbah

  • Expired
Job type:
Part Time, Temporary
Start date:
Term 2 2019

Job overview

Mt St Patrick Primary School - Murwillumbah

Diocese of Lismore


Mt St Patrick Primary is a school that strives to be truly Catholic in our identity and life; a centre of the new evangelisation and a place where the dignity and potential of every student is recognised and enabled to achieve the fullness of life. Mt St Patrick Primary is a place where students are formed in the faith and can achieve high levels of ‘Catholic religious literacy’ and practice.


Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers for the following position:

Part Time Temporary Art Teacher (K-6)

Terms 2 and 3 2019 -2 days per week (Tuesday and Wednesday)


As a member of the school this position requires the teacher to be highly motivated and enthusiastic.


The position of Art teacher will require the successful applicant to meet the following criteria:

  • Contemporary approach to classroom teaching
  • Provide an environment that engages the learner within a creative environment
  • Proven ability to be innovative
  • High proficiency in classroom management
  • Current NSW Working with Children Check
  • Must have full registration with NESA
  • Support the mission, teachings and ethos of the Catholic Church’s work in schools
  • Acknowledge and accept that your work in schools is part of the mission of the Catholic Church


A cover letter that addresses the requirements of the role together with a current resume and the contact details for three referees (one referee will be from your local parish priest or pastor) should be emailed to:

Brendan Ryan

Principal – Mt St Patrick Primary

Enquiries 0266721821

Email: murp@lism.catholic.edu.au


Applications must be received by 3.00pm Monday 25 March 2019.

Child protection legislation requires preferred applicants to be subject to employment screening. An Equal Opportunity Employer.

Information on how to Register for Employment in the Lismore is available on the Catholic Schools Office website http://www.lism.catholic.edu.au/employment/employment-information/

About Mount St Patrick Primary School MURWILLUMBAH

Mt St Patrick Primary School is an independent, co-educational, Catholic school located on the far North coast of NSW in the township of Murwillumbah. 

Mt St Patrick Primary is a Parish School which opened on St Patrick’s Day 1904 by Bishop Doyle the first Bishop of Lismore.

Headteacher

Brendan Ryan

Facilities

Through a recent building program the school has 21st century classrooms and learning structures. All classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards, wireless connections and a bank of laptops/netbooks in each classroom. 

Curriculum

Students participate in specialist Music, Art, Library and Technology lessons. In addition to this the school operates a variety of programs such as Extension Maths classes, Individual Literacy Support lessons, Quick Smart, Best Start, Pre-school to Kindergarten Transition Program developed in conjunction with Southern Cross University.

School ethos

Mt St Patrick's motto is “With Heart and Pride”. Its  mission statement is: ‘In union with the whole Church, Mt St Patrick Parish Primary School embraces the faith proclaimed in the Creed and seeks to express it fully through Christian living and action’. One the key aims of the school is to welcome and value the gifts of each individual and respect the dignity of all.

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